A persistent shoplifter who threatened a supermarket employee during a theft has been jailed, marking another victory for Swale investigators in their ongoing fight against retail crime. The perpetrator aged…
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a serious sexual assault was reported to have occurred in Kingsnorth Gardens on Friday, June 6, 2025, around 12:40pm. Police were called to the…
A London drug dealer who peddled a cocktail of six different illegal substances across Tonbridge has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison, after claiming his ill-gotten gains came…
Library image Two men who attempted to evade a police patrol earlier this year in Canterbury have been sentenced to jail for drug dealing offences. Their arrests on March 1,…
A 27-year-old Maidstone man has been sentenced to seven years and six months in prison after a police dog played a crucial role in detecting minute DNA evidence invisible to…
Two properties in Newtown Green, Ashford, notorious for persistent anti-social behaviour, have been closed down following successful applications for closure orders by Ashford Borough Council at Folkestone Magistrates Court. The…
A drug dealer in Maidstone, UK, is heading to prison for 15 years after recordings reportedly found on his phone revealed a lab used to manufacture tens of thousands of…
Multiple deals of suspected Class A drugs have been seized by Dartford officers following the stop of a vehicle acting suspiciously. Shortly before 10 am on Friday, May 16th, patrolling…
A ‘Rambo’ style knife and a baseball bat have been seized by police in Tunbridge Wells following a pursuit of a suspicious vehicle. On Friday, May 16th, patrols in the…
Library image Community policing officers have recovered suspected cannabis edibles and a quantity of other illegal drugs following a response to reports of drug use and anti-social behaviour near Hever…
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